The lawsuit claims administrators at a North Las Vegas middle school told the student’s mother they “could not and would not” protect her daughter.
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With student support and silly sunglasses, the southwest Las Vegas Valley teacher will now serve as an ambassador for educators across Nevada.
About 500 families have students who were enrolled in CCSD schools last year but did not re-enroll for classes this year, according to the school district.
The principal of Vassiliadis Elementary School said he contacted school district police and animal control to handle the reported sighting.
Ray Garcia, 42, said he took the picture to give other staff members at the Henderson school “a heads up” about the student’s behavior.
Ray Garcia, a 42-year-old physical education teacher at Hinman Elementary School, was booked into the Clark County Detention Center on gross misdemeanor charges.
The school district said the new contract provides educators with $214 million in compensation and benefits, a 10 percent increase from the previous contract.
Officials said nearly one in three high school students and about one in six middle school students in Clark County reported having tried e-cigarettes.
Superintendent Jhone Ebert announced the tentative negotiated agreement between the school district and the Clark County Education Association on Aug. 9.
Nearly two years after storm damage forced the closure of Earl B. Lundy Elementary School, the Mount Charleston community celebrated the building’s reopening.
Jonathan Lewis, 17, was fatally beaten by a group of Rancho High School students in 2023.
CCSD Superintendent Jhone Ebert says the tentative contract will put qualified educators in each classroom and addresses veteran teacher salaries.
Tens of thousands of students across the county filed into classrooms on Monday morning for the Clark County School District’s first day of school.
The Clark County School District faces declining enrollment, traffic safety concerns and aging school buildings.
Alexis Breanna Worrell pleaded guilty to helping steal and sell dozens of firearms.